Kyoto, Japan - Togetsukyo, Arashiyama
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Kyoto, Japan - Togetsukyo, Arashiyama
Kyoto, Japan - Togetsukyo Bridge (" Moon Crossing Bridge" ), Arashiyama. The river shown in the photograph changes names on either side of this bridge. West of the bridge it is the Hozu River and east of the bridge it is the Katsura River. Date: circa 1910s
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Arashiyama Blossom Cherry Kyoto Rivers Hozu Katsura
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Togetsukyo Bridge, also known as the Moon Crossing Bridge, is a iconic landmark located in the picturesque district of Arashiyama in Kyoto, Japan. This stunning photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the bridge in all its glory, surrounded by the beauty of the changing seasons. The bridge spans the Katsura River to the east and the Hozu River to the west, marking the point where the two rivers meet. The name change of the river is a testament to the rich history and intricate details that make up the landscape of Kyoto. The bridge, constructed in 1934, is a wooden structure that adds to the serene and tranquil atmosphere of the area. The cherry blossoms, which can be seen in full bloom in the photograph, add a burst of color and beauty to the scene. The bridge and its surroundings have been a popular destination for tourists and locals alike for centuries, offering a glimpse into the cultural and historical significance of Kyoto. Arashiyama, located on the outskirts of Kyoto, is known for its natural beauty and scenic views. The area is famous for its bamboo groves, temples, and hot springs, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Japan. This photograph, with its rich history and stunning visuals, is a testament to the timeless allure of Kyoto and its surroundings.
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